There are multiple ways to visit us at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ, in person and virtually.
The best way to experience ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ is to visit.
Our studios, labs, and classrooms empower students to learn by making and doing, while developing their professional skills using the best equipment and the most advanced technology in the world. However you choose to experience ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ, we can’t wait to meet you.
Ringling Visit Scholarship
We are so sure that you will love ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ the moment you set foot here that we are offering a new scholarship as an extra incentive to prove it.
Students who attend an on-campus tour or event through the Office of Admissions will receive a $4,000 total scholarship ($1,000 each per academic year) if accepted and enrolled. To qualify, you must be an incoming student for the 2026-2027 academic year or later.
Traveling to Campus?
Campus Address:
2700 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34234
Using GPS? Please use this address:
1188 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Sarasota, FL 34234
Visit ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ
Daily Tours, Monday-Saturday
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and the Office of Admissions are currently conducting campus tours twice a day, Monday through Friday, and once a day on select Saturdays. Prospective students and their families can register to save a spot on one of our daily tours.
Spotlight Days are your chance to experience campus energy up close and discover how your passion can become your profession. Spend a half day with us—meet inspiring faculty, connect with your Admissions counselor, tour our creative campus, hear real stories from current students, and enjoy lunch in Cunniffe Commons.
Unable to visit our campus? We’ve got you covered with our Virtual Tour! Explore our beautiful grounds, residence halls and apartments, educational facilities, and maker spaces, and even take a virtual walk around the culturally rich city of Sarasota.
Students are invited to participate in a variety of information sessions about ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ, available programs, and our application process.
Meet our students and faculty, learn all about our majors, tour the campus, and get tips on how to create a terrific portfolio. Find out about on-campus living, career services, student activities and clubs, financial aid, and more.
Accepted Student Day is a fun-filled day celebrating acceptance to ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ that is usually held on the first Saturday in April. Accepted students will have a chance to meet faculty and future classmates and begin the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ experience.
National Portfolio Day offers prospective students an opportunity to speak with accredited art and design colleges across the U.S. and beyond to get feedback on their portfolios.
We’re here to help!
Our admissions counselors are formally trained to help applicants navigate the admissions process and develop their portfolios.
Schedule a video appointment to get your art portfolio reviewed.
Apply now through the Common App.
Track your application status via our online portal.

